#b996cf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996cf is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.6% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 276.8 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 70%. #b996cf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732d9f. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#b996cf color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b996cf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996cf has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 12162767.

Hex triplet b996cf #b996cf
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 207 rgb(185,150,207)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 81.2 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,81.2%)
CMYK 11, 28, 0, 19
HSL 276.8°, 37.3, 70 hsl(276.8,37.3%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.8°, 27.5, 81.2
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67, 23.605, -24.323
XYZ 42.175, 36.633, 63.877
xyY 0.296, 0.257, 36.633
CIE-LCH 67, 33.894, 314.142
CIE-LUV 67, 15.27, -41.312
Hunter-Lab 60.525, 18.463, -20.207
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11001111

Color Schemes with #b996cf

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Alternatives to #b996cf

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#b996cf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996cf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996cf;}
.background {background-color:#b996cf;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996cf;}

Shades and Tints of #b996cf

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996cf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4aeb7 is the less saturated color, while #c467fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996cf is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba4af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a5d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a4ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a0d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa9fce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b79dba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population